Bangalore Trip - December 2005

Date: 2005-12-29
Owner: Shashanka Nanda
Size: 40 items
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Raju & Chandru.

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Contrary to general belief, WDG4s do venture south of Dharmavaram. Here is one unit waiting with a BCCN rake at Penukonda.

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The twins power their way up the Ghat to enter Makalidurg station.

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The great Banyan of Yelahanka provides some shade to the KK as it waits for a clear road.

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The road was occupied by a WDG3 hauled freight which climbs the grade leading into the station.

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WDP4 #20005 stands light at Bangalore City station.

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The Rajdhani Express from Delhi pulls into Bangalore station from the Yeshwantpur side.

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WDS4 #19482 lets go of some steam as it waits to shunt the empty rake of the Rani Chenamma Express.

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Ye dosti.... hum nahi todenge...

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KJM WDM3D #11105 heading out with the passenger to Hubli.

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An oil tanker rake climbs the long grade just outside Tyakal station heading towards the Oil terminals near Whitefield outside Bangalore.

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An Erode WDM2 screams down the gradient with a south bound express in tow.

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Bangarapet - Bangalore DMU curving into Tyakal station.

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Rocky outcrops loom large over Tyakal station.

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A pair of WAG5 locos from Bhilai lead a WAM4 from the same shed through Tyakal heading towards Bangarpet. The middle loco of the consist had been powered down.